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46A
22 MAY, 1889.
horseflesh (Sale for Food).
This bill provides for the regulation of the sale of horseflesh
for human food, and your Committee resolved to recommend
—That your Board petition Parliament in favor of the bill.
sanitary registration of buildings.
That your Committee resolved to recommend—1 hat your
Board petition Parliament against the bill, in order to procure
clauses to protect landlords, and to make it a punishable
offence for tenants who negligently or wilfully damage the
property in which they reside, which has been properly put
in order.
housing of the working classes (London).
That your Committee resolved to recommend—That this
bill be opposed by petition to the House of Commons on the
ground that it opposes all law, the equity of public and
private interests, and that nearly every clause would be liable
to litigation.
liquor traffic, local option.
That your Committee resolved to recommend—That your
Board petition against this bill on the ground that it is
unnecessary; that the mode proposed for taking a poll of
the voters is not a good one; and that the result of a
vote, if taken, is not made equal, as in case of refusal to adopt
the act another poll cannot be demanded for three years,
whereas if the act be adopted another poll cannot be had for
five years.
housing of the working classes.
That your Committee resolved to recommend—That your
Board petition the House of Commons against the bill.
r. kemp.
Signed a. prevost.
w. J. hasted.
Moved by Mr. R. Kemp seconded by Mr.Prevost, and resolved
—That the Report be received.
Moved by Mr. R. Kemp and seconded by Mr. Prevost
—That the Report be adopted.
Alter discussion the Chairman submitted the motion to a
show ot hands and declared it carried, and it was resolved
accordingly.
III. Moved by Mr. Prevost and seconded by Mr. Roberts and
resoloed- 1 hat the Vestry at its rising do adjourn until this
day three weeks at seven p.m.
IV. Moved by Mr. Roberts seconded by Mr. Upton—That the
Vestry do now adjourn and that thanks be voted to the
Chairman.